> Check the “Access” of the method. Also, I’ve found the batch edit option
only works for the Designer log in.
Ding! Thanks Floyd, I think that's it. I'm in with design access, but not
in as Designer. I guess that could be what's making the difference.
On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 4:58 AM, Floyd Zink via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com
> wrote:
> David,
>
>
>
> It’s not a very good error message as in my experience it has nothing to
> do with components.
>
>
>
> Check the “Access” of the method. Also, I’ve found the batch edit option
> only works for the Designer log in.
>
>
>
> Floyd Zink
>
> QMed Corporation
>
>
>
> From: 4D_Tech <4d_tech-boun...@lists.4d.com> on behalf of David Adams via
> 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com>
> Date: Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 04:39 AM
> Subject: "This component protected method cannot be edited." - but it's
> not a component method
>
>
>
> Weird one. I've got a database and I want to make a batch modification of
>
> an attribute. (I want to set everything invisible and then show the handful
>
> of methods useful in user and the 4D editors.)
>
>
>
> But I'm getting the error "This component protected method cannot be
>
> edited." But I'm not specifically trying to edit a component method. Is it
>
> impossible to use the batch edit mode if you've got a component installed
>
> with unshared methods?
>
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